Thursday, August 23, 2012
Buckhead Patch has rounded up 5 suggestions for ways to have fun, give back and enjoy some music this weekend.
Join the Buckhead Christian Ministry for community service day on Saturday. The kickoff is at 8 a.m. at the Chastain Park Green Lot. Have fun and learn family friendly exercises while helping to raise money for Play Chastain, which will be a natural play area designed for people of all ages and abilities. The Fit Family at Play Chastain event starts at 8 a.m. Saturday and tickets are $20. Check out Baring The Soul: A Figurative Exploration. The exhibit explores how artists communicate their deepest, and often subconscious feelings, about themselves. The free exhibit is open all day Saturday at Pryor Fine Art, Attend the Ready to Ring! Handbell Workshop Sunday afternoon at Brookhaven United Methodist Church. B. B. King will perform at …
Friday, June 15, 2012
If you are a dad, a music fan or enjoy contributing to a good cause there is something going on for you in or near Buckhead this weekend!
1. Willie Nelson at Chastain Park Amphitheater Where/When: Chastain Park Amphitheater, 4469 Stella Dr NW, Atlanta / June 15, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. Why go: Country music living-legend Willie Nelson will be performing all his best known songs along with new classics. A special guest will also be featured. Pricing: Orchestra $70.00; Rear Orchestra $60.00; Lawn $50.00 2. Georgia Music Awards at Buckhead Theatre Where/When: Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road / June 16 (Doors/ Red Carpet 5:30 p.m., Awards 8 p.m.) Why go: The focus of the Georgia Music Awards is to recognize Georgia artists in Rock, Hip Hop, Country and R&B. The goal is to make this event more and more beneficial to Georgia artists to support the great music made right here in …
Friday, June 1, 2012
Looking for something to do in Buckhead this weekend? There is plenty going on — from educational experiences to just for fun romps.
Movies on the Lawn Where/When: 1385 Hanover West Dr NW (Hanover West Clubhouse Lawn), Atlanta / June 1, 2012, 6:30 p.m. Why go: Join the Westside Friends Group's first annual Family Flix FUN-Raiser. Enjoy a Fun Fair from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. and the movie Alvin and the Chipmunks ChipWrecked at 8:30 p.m. Pricing: Reserve your family pass for $25 or pay $10 at the door. Tickets include movie, popcorn and fun fair! Chick-fil-A Dinner & candy concessions available for purchase. Woodruff Holding Events on Orly Anniversary Where/When: Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta. June 3. Why go: On June 3, the public is invited to participate in Community Day at the Woodruff from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., including the following free …
Thursday, February 17, 2011
This weekend you can honor your family, appreciate art, or "Don't Stop Believin'."
It's Thursday, and you're looking for ideas for the weekend. We're here to help you plan for your leisure time. Here are a few things going on in Buckhead. If you know of anything going on, please let us know in the comment box. 1. FRONTIERS – THE JOURNEY TRIBUTE Where/When: Andrews Upstairs, 56 E. Andrews Drive NW No. 10, Atlanta, Friday, 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. Why go: From all accounts, this band rocks as the Journey tribute band du jour – why wouldn’t you want to see this? Pricing: Tickets in advance: $10/tickets at the door: $12 2. SCOTT UPTON: NEW WORKS: OPENING RECEPTION Where/When: Thomas Deans Fine Art, 22-B Bennett St., Atlanta, Friday, starts at 5:30 p.m. Why go: Meet the artist and get your culture on by enjoying mixed-media …